In a paper recently published in the Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, the scientists report findings from inside wildfire plumes, information previously obtained only from computer simulations.

Dr John Thornes, a reader in applied meteorology at the University of Birmingham, who has conducted his own research into Met Office forecasts, said, 'These results are very similar to those we found for the Met Office's 24 hour forecasts - they raise questions about the value of the forecasts.

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